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Ttp: Pakistan army terms TTP ‘sanctuaries’ in Afghanistan as major security threat
ISLAMABAD: The secure haven offered to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Afghanistan was one of many main causes impacting Pakistan’s safety, the nation’s navy brass concluded at a corps commanders’ convention, chaired by military chief Common Syed Asim Munir, at Rawalpindi on Monday.
“The sanctuaries and liberty of motion obtainable to the terrorists of proscribed TTP and different teams of that ilk in a neighboring nation and availability of newest weapons to the terrorists had been famous as main causes impacting safety of Pakistan,” stated a press release issued by the Inter-Companies Public Relations (ISPR), the navy’s media wing.
That is the second time in lower than per week that the Pakistan military has blamed the Taliban-led Afghan authorities for offering a secure haven to the Pakistan Taliban, blamed for the latest terrorist assaults on military bases in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — the 2 provinces which have witnessed a spike in violence because the TTP known as off the ceasefire with Islamabad in November final 12 months.
“The sanctuaries and liberty of motion obtainable to the terrorists of proscribed TTP and different teams of that ilk in a neighboring nation and availability of newest weapons to the terrorists had been famous as main causes impacting safety of Pakistan,” stated a press release issued by the Inter-Companies Public Relations (ISPR), the navy’s media wing.
That is the second time in lower than per week that the Pakistan military has blamed the Taliban-led Afghan authorities for offering a secure haven to the Pakistan Taliban, blamed for the latest terrorist assaults on military bases in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — the 2 provinces which have witnessed a spike in violence because the TTP known as off the ceasefire with Islamabad in November final 12 months.
